The 2023 Giro d'Italia RIDE LIKE A PRO Yangtze River Delta Open kicks off in Qingpu, Shanghai

Riders gather and enjoy cycling in the beautiful Qingpu, Wujiang and Jiashan areas

Today marked the grand opening of the "2023 Giro d'Italia RIDE LIKE A PRO Yangtze River Delta Open”. The event is being hosted by the Shanghai Administration of Sports, the People's Government of Qingpu District in Shanghai Municipality, the People's Government of Wujiang District in Suzhou in Jiangsu province, and the People's Government of Jiashan county in Jiaxing City in Zhejiang province. Co-organizers of the event include the Qingpu District Administration of Sports; Wujiang District Administration of Culture, Sports, Broadcasting, and Tourism; Jiashan County Administration of Culture, Broadcasting, Tourism, and Sports; Shanghai Qingpu New City Development (Group) Co Ltd; Shanghai Qingpu Cultural & Tourism Development (Group) Co Ltd; and Endeavor China. The Yangtze River Delta Ecological Green Integration Demonstration Zone Executive Committee provided guidance and support, while the Shanghai Cycling Association served as a co-organizer. The opening ceremony witnessed the presence of the Olympic gold medalist Zhong Tianshi, Legend Rider Andy Schleck, and over 20 elite domestic and foreign cyclists.